College GameDay celebrity guest picker announced for Saturday’s show from Atlanta
By Andrew Olson
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College GameDay is in Atlanta on Saturday for Championship Weekend.
Host Rece Davis is joined at the desk by GameDay analysts Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard and Pat McAfee. For the picks segment, Theo Von will join the crew.
A Louisiana native and University of New Orleans alum, Von is known as a stand-up comedian, podcaster and actor. His professional career launched with appearances on MTV’s “Road Rules” and “The Challenge,” which led to acting gigs. Von currently hosts the podcast “This Past Weekend” and was a former host of “King and The Sting (and Wing).”
We’re excited to have comedian and podcaster Theo Von as our guest picker in Atlanta! ? pic.twitter.com/iXOCFVekjs
— College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) December 2, 2023
GameDay is at the Georgia World Congress Center, the site of SEC FanFare, ahead of the conference championship showdown between No. 1 Georgia and No. 8 Alabama. It marks the 8th time GameDay has originated from the SEC Championship Game.
College football insider Pete Thamel, reporters Jen Lada and Jess Sims and college football betting analyst ‘Stanford Steve’ Coughlin are on hand to cover Championship Weekend. Following No. 3 Washington’s win over No. 5 Oregon in the Pac-12 Championship Game, the other conference championship games are set to determine the rest of the College Football Playoff field.
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